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Excellent Quality Regency Mahogany Work Table
Located in Wiltshire, GB
silk box or sewing Measures: Height 27" 69cm Width 20" 51cm Depth 16" 40cm All of the items
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1810s English Regency Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Wonderful example of a Painted Penwork Sewing Box, all applied on white wood sycamore box with a
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19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes

Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Penwork Sewing Box with detailed floral designs on each side. The top of the box depicts a group
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Early 19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes

Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Burr Walnut sewing box by Halstaff & Hannaford with engraved brass lettering and escutcheon
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19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century chinoiserie sewing box.
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19th Century Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Wood

Regency Penwork Sycamore Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Painted sewing box, all applied on white wood sycamore box with a quite beautiful shape with floral
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Sewing Boxes

19th Century Chinese Export Sewing Box
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A mid-19th century black lacquer Chinese Export sewing box with traditional raised gilt decoration
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Regency Bombe Shape Mahogany Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Regency Rosewood Bombe shaped Sewing Box box with a print of a little girl playing with a butterfly
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Regency Piano Form Sewing Box, circa 1820
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
19th century Regency piano form sewing box circa 1820 with fitted red velvet interior.
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Sewing Boxes

Asian Leather Painted Sewing Box with Brass Handles
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Asian leather painted sewing box with brass handles Antique hand-painted Chinese sewing box
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Brass

George III Sheraton Period Tulipwood Kingwood Cross-Banded Sewing Box
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The sewing box has a centre which lid opens to reveal a marbled paper void. The two side
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1790s English George III Antique Sewing Boxes

19th Century Anglo Indian Bone and Horn Sewing Box
Located in Nashville, TN
19th century Anglo Indian bone and horn sewing box with a key to lock. The inside of the box is
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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Bone

Victorian Sterling Silver Purple Guilloche Enamel Pin Sewing Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique Victorian sterling silver pin/needle sewing box with purple enamel guilloche detailing
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Early 1900s British Late Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Lacquered Japanese Sewing Box
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Chinese lacquered sewing box decorated with gold floral patterns and Chinoiserie figures on the top
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Mahogany Sewing Box with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique mahogany sewing box with mother-of-pearl escutcheon and floral inlays on the top. The
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19th Century British William IV Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Walnut Jewelry Box, Deed, Sewing Box, Scotland 1900, B2231y
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian walnut jewelry box, deed, sewing box, Scotland 1900, B2231y Scotland 1900
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Early 1900s Scottish Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Palais Royal Mahogany Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
boxes and other unusual sewing tools. This represents a lifelong interest in the subject, and includes
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19th Century French George IV Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Bone, Silk, Ebony, Mahogany

Regency Red Leather Morocco Sewing Box, England, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
A splendid red leather Morocco sewing or work Box: English, circa 1810 32.00cm h 31.00cm w 23.00cm
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes

Antique Norwegian Bentwood Sewing Box Tine , Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
handle that locks into place by the design of the two uprights at the end. This type of box design dates
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Late 19th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Walnut and Inlaid Jewelry Box Sewing Box with Tray
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
0479 Very attractive Victorian jewelry box in figured walnut, having mother of pearl and ebonised
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1880s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian Walnut Jewelry Box
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4486 fine quality Edwardian walnut jewelry / sewing box of domed design and brass bounds, having
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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Sewing Boxes

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Walnut

Carved Wood Black Forest Brienz Box with Floral Décor
Located in Frisco, TX
carving. This box can be used as trinket box or sewing box.
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1890s German Black Forest Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Amboyna Jewellery Box
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4120 fine Victorian amboyna jewellery/sewing box with finely inlaid hinged lid which opens to
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Amboyna

Carved Wood Black Forest Brienz Box with Floral Decor 1890 s - super offer !
Located in Frisco, TX
carving. This box can be used as trinket box or sewing box. FREE SHIPPING in Continental USA.
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1890s German Black Forest Antique Sewing Boxes

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Rosewood

19th Century Lacquered Two-Tray Sewing or Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
all tops. Sewing box inside made of blue fabric. All original.
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes

Very Rare 1910s Louis Vuitton Flower Trunk "Malle Fleur
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Hong Kong, HK
transform the trunk into a sewing box, jewelry box or cigarette case. These little trunks were very rare
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique sewing table Biedermeier around 1830
Located in Würzburg, DE
: Antique sewing table, sewing box Item no.: 1102 Origin: Germany, Biedermeier Color: red-brown Condition
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Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Sewing Boxes

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Hardwood

Antique Wood Sewing Cart
Located in Livingston, NJ
Antique wood sewing cart that opens from the top in two compartments and also opens up further to
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Early 20th Century American Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Chinese Woven Basket
Located in Oakland Park, FL
display basket or sewing box. In shades of black and red.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Rattan, Lacquer

Victorian Figured Walnut and Inlaid Jewelry Box with a Tray
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0124, fine quality and very attractive Victorian sewing, work or jewelry box, having ebonized
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Anglo-Ceylonese Coromandel Work Box with Exceptional Decoration, Late 19th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very striking late 1800s Anglo-Ceylonese coromandel work, sewing, or companion box with
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Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th C English Regency Mahogany and Cane Sewing Box
Located in Charleston, SC
sewing materials and fabric. The sewing box has both its original caning and casters. This piece features
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Sewing Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Sewing Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique sewing boxes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all antique sewing boxes available were constructed with great care. Antique sewing boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique sewing boxes bearing Victorian or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique sewing boxes are appealing in their simplicity, but Palais Royal, Singer and A. Aucoc produced popular antique sewing boxes that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Sewing Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,938, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $70,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Sewing Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    A needlework box, or sewing box, is a storage box that has bins and compartments designed specifically for holding needles, threads and other accessories for sewing and needlepoint. Many manufacturers produce them out of wood, but some are fabric or plastic. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A sewing box can be called a sewing basket, a needle box or a needlepoint box. However, many people simply refer to the storage boxes for thread, needles and other sewing supplies as a sewing box. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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